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Age 53
Three children
German, English, French Academic Background
- MSC Electrical Engineering, ETH Zürich
- MBA, INSEADFontainebleau / France
Industry positions
- Senior management positionsfor 11 years in the ABB Group- Head of high power semi- conductor activities- Head of drives activities- Head of automation activities- Head of global reengineering project, ABB worldwide- Member of the EC of ABB Switzerland
- Senior vice president of Ciba, Basel, for 5 years, as a member of the Executive Committee
Management Consulting
- McKinsey, Zürich (4 years)
- Septima M&A advisory
- HPO consulting Team
Industry experience
- High Power Semiconductors
- Automation; drives; design and production of electrical machines
- Chemicals
- Renewable Energy / Windpower
- Turn-Around Management as CEO and in interim CEO position
Photovoltaic experience
- Turn-Around of ABB’s High Power Semiconductor business
- Global analysis of the PV market
- Facilitation of strategy workshops in the PV industry
- Board member of Syntegra Solar Intl. AG (VR)
Regional experience
- Western and Eastern Europe
- USA / North America
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